The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.
TGIThursday! Today’s newsletter brings news from New York’s trucking industry, which is supporting a busway project that has been blocked by the feds on the false premise that trucks would not be able to use 34th Street once it’s cleared of private vehicle traffic.
Then go and check out the latest from Anna Zivarts about PROWAG, or the Public Right of Way Accessibility Guidelines. It’s a great start, Zivarts argues, but there’s still a way to go in improving accessibility — and that’s through reducing car dependence in general.
Nope; automobility does that! But there’s more we can do to highlight the benefits of active and shared transportation, and demand even better for people outside vehicles.
Jeff Wood and Reece Martin discuss China’s lessons for American infrastructure.
David Zipper explains how transportation, once an issue with broad consensus, became politically polarized.
Nope; automobility does that! But there’s more we can do to highlight the benefits of active and shared transportation, and demand even better for people outside vehicles.
